Patterns of interaction specificity of fungus-growing termites and <it>Termitomyces </it>symbionts in South Africa
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Termites of the subfamily Macrotermitinae live in a mutualistic symbiosis with basidiomycete fungi of the genus <it>Termitomyces</it>. Here, we explored interaction specificity in fungus-growing termites using samples fro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/7/115 |